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Petrosaşen

Located in Khojavend District, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 39°32′23″ N 46°44′15″ E

Map showing the location of Petrosaşen Petrosaşen
Location in Azerbaijan
Elevation
1,372 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LHL Lachin International Airport50 km
NAJ Nakhchivan International Airport117 km

About Petrosaşen

Petrosaşen is a village. Location: Khojavend District, Azerbaijan. Elevation: 1,372 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Lachin International Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Gtchavank and Həkəri.

Climate of Petrosaşen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 33 mm

Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
May (101 mm)
Driest month
January (24 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Petrosaşen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°15°18°22°27°27°23°16°11°7°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-2°4°8°11°15°15°12°7°2°-2°
Precipitation (mm)2431547410184433846543324

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Petrosaşen

The nearest airport is Lachin International Airport (LHL), 50 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) (117 km). The nearest large city is Yevlakh, 125 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 50 kmnorthwest
  • Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) Nakhchivan 117 kmwest
  • Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 138 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 125 kmnorth
  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 131 kmnorth
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 139 kmnorth
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 235 kmwest
  • Rustavi Population: 128.2K 270 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Petrosaşen

Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 7 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Böyük Kirs Dağı Mountain 13 kmN
  • Ghazanchetsots Cathedral Attraction 24 kmN
  • Surb Hovhannes Mkrtich Church Attraction 25 kmN
  • Gtchavank Attraction 19 kmE

25–60 km13 places

  • Amaras Monastery Attraction 32 kmNE
  • Khokhanaberd Historic site 56 kmN
  • Kachaghakaberd Historic site 49 kmN
  • Xocalı River 41 kmN

60–100 km20 places

  • Kaputjugh Lerr Mountain 76 kmSW
  • Razvaliny Dargamalik Historic site 85 kmSW
  • Zangezur National Park Natural site 81 kmSW
  • fortress Alinja Historic site 97 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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